Program Therapist needed for full-time, temp to hire position in Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties.
The Program Therapist provides clinical services to youth and/or families, ensuring stability and healthy development through collaboration with the program team. This role involves providing weekly individual therapy for youth and families when appropriate, fostering a strengths-based therapeutic environment, and supporting staff through training and clinical consultation to enhance competency in residential care. The therapist oversees behavior management plans, assists with crisis intervention, reviews referrals for appropriate levels of care, and co-facilitates bi-weekly case conferences to guide service plan implementation.
Additional responsibilities include maintaining accurate and timely clinical records, implementing evidence-based best practices, advocating for youth, and ensuring effective service planning through collaboration with the team. Strong interpersonal and time management skills, cultural competencies, flexibility, and a sense of humor are essential for success in this role.
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